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Chick picks: The domestic chick as a model of innate preferences

Chick picks: The domestic chick as a model of innate preferences

To further unravel the nature vs. nature debate, we’ll try to pick something up from chicks.

The domestic chick has become an important model for innate or inborn preferences. Watch the video to find out how.

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